OXYGEN | ICSC: 0138 (October 1999) |
CAS #: 7782-44-7 |
UN #: 1072 |
EC Number: 231-956-9 |
ACUTE HAZARDS | PREVENTION | FIRE FIGHTING | |
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FIRE & EXPLOSION | Not combustible but enhances combustion of other substances. Heating will cause rise in pressure with risk of bursting. | NO open flames, NO sparks and NO smoking. NO contact with flammables. | In case of fire in the surroundings, use appropriate extinguishing media. In case of fire: keep cylinder cool by spraying with water. Combat fire from a sheltered position. |
SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION | FIRST AID | |
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Inhalation | Cough. Dizziness. Sore throat. Visual disturbances. See Notes. | Refer for medical attention. | |
Skin | |||
Eyes | Wear safety goggles. | ||
Ingestion |
SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | CLASSIFICATION & LABELLING |
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Ventilation. |
According to UN GHS Criteria Transportation |
STORAGE | |
Fireproof. Separated from combustible substances and reducing agents. Cool. | |
PACKAGING | |
OXYGEN | ICSC: 0138 |
PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION | |
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Physical State; Appearance
Physical dangers
Chemical dangers
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Formula: O2 |
EXPOSURE & HEALTH EFFECTS | |
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Routes of exposure
Effects of short-term exposure
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Inhalation risk
Effects of long-term or repeated exposure
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OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS |
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ENVIRONMENT |
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NOTES |
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Inhalation symptoms are characteristic of exposure to extremely high concentrations only. See also ICSC0880 Oxygen refrigerated liquid (cryogenic liquid). |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
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EC Classification Symbol: O; R: 8; S: (2)-17 |
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See Also: Toxicological Abbreviations OXYGEN (JECFA Evaluation)